HAWICK - SCOTLAND
Municipal Roll of Honour
Municipal Roll of Honour
Corporal William BURNET 2607 / 2607A
Born: Hawick, Scotland Enlisted: 20-8-1915, Black Boy Hill, Western Australia Occupation prior to Enlistment: Shearer 51st Battalion Australian Infantry Departed Australia 2-11-1915 Killed in Action: 3-9-1916, France 3-9-1916 Son of William and Elizabeth Burnet, of 30, Drumlanrig Square, Hawick, Scotland. Honoured: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 152 |
Photo: AuntieJ
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Corporal Francis CAVERS 1745
Born: Hobkirk, Hawick, Scotland
Enlisted: 2-1-1915, Kingaroy, Queensland
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Stockman
49th Battalion Australian Infantry
Killed in Action: 5-4-1918, France aged 24years
Son of William McLean Cavers and Margaret Robson Jepps Cavers
Husband of Elizabeth Cavers, 1 Dumlanrig Square, Hawick, Scotland
Resting: Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Dernancourt, Picardie, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 147
Born: Hobkirk, Hawick, Scotland
Enlisted: 2-1-1915, Kingaroy, Queensland
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Stockman
49th Battalion Australian Infantry
Killed in Action: 5-4-1918, France aged 24years
Son of William McLean Cavers and Margaret Robson Jepps Cavers
Husband of Elizabeth Cavers, 1 Dumlanrig Square, Hawick, Scotland
Resting: Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Dernancourt, Picardie, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 147
Private Archibald Patterson ELLIOTT 2135
Born: Wilson, Hawick, Scotland also known as Archibald Patterson Elliot Enlisted: 5-3-1915, Bundaberg, Queensland Occupation prior to Enlistment: Labourer 9th Battalion Australian Infantry "A" Company Killed in Action: 22-12-1917, France aged 24years Son of the late Robert and Jane Elliott; of 4, Dovemount Place, Hawick, Scotland. Resting: Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery, Wulverghem, Flanders, Belgium Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 55 |
Private James Turnbull GRIEVE 228 Born: 3-7-1893, Castle Hill, Kellyville, Cumberland Enlisted: 23-2-1915, Liverpool, New South Wales Occupation prior to Enlistment: Farm Labourer 18th Battalion Australian Infantry Killed in Action: 27-8-1915, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey Honoured: Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 85 Son of Michael & Agnes Grieve 23 Terry St., Blakehurst via Kogorah, N.S.W. |
Private Robert MIDDLESMAS 3880
Born: Scarborough, England (Attestation papers)
Native of Hawick, Scotland. (C.W.G.C.)
Enlisted: 21-7-1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Farm Labourer
22nd Battalion Australian Infantry
Killed in Action: 5-10-1917, Belgium aged 24years
Son of Robert and Isabella Middlemas, of 2, Trevalyan Terrace Hawick, Roxburgh, Scotland.
Honoured: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 97
Born: Scarborough, England (Attestation papers)
Native of Hawick, Scotland. (C.W.G.C.)
Enlisted: 21-7-1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Farm Labourer
22nd Battalion Australian Infantry
Killed in Action: 5-10-1917, Belgium aged 24years
Son of Robert and Isabella Middlemas, of 2, Trevalyan Terrace Hawick, Roxburgh, Scotland.
Honoured: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 97
Private Douglas Beattie MURPHY 2046 Born: Hawick, Scotland Enlisted: 23-8-1915, Adelaide, South Australia Occupation prior to Enlistment: Labourer 4th Pioneer Battalion Died of Wounds 25-6-1916, France aged 36years Husband of Clara May Murphy, Margate St., Brighton, S.A. Resting: Brewery Orchard Cemetery, Bois-Grenier, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 174 |
The Express and Telegraph (Adelaide) 13-7-1916
MURPHY.—On the 23rd June, killed in action in France, Douglas Beattie, dearly beloved husband of Clara M. Murphy, aged 36 years.
MURPHY.—On the 23rd June, killed in action in France, Douglas Beattie, dearly beloved husband of Clara M. Murphy, aged 36 years.
Corporal James Alexander RENWICK 655 - D.C.M.
Born: St. Johns Hawick, Scotland Enlisted: 16-3-1915, Liverpool, New South Wales Occupation prior to Enlistment: Station Hand 20th Battalion Australian Infantry Departed Australia: 25-6-1915 Killed in Action: 3-10-1918, France aged 26years Son of Andrew and Helen Renwick, of 3, Oliver Place, Hawick, Scotland. Resting: Beaurevoir British Cemetery, Beaurevoir, Picardie, France Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 92 Honoured Family Grave, Hawick (Wellogate) Cemetery |
Family Grave - Hawick (Wellogate Cemetery
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Private Thomas SCOTT 5413
Born: Hawick, Scotland
Enlisted: 13-3-1916, R.A.S. Showgrounds, New South Wales
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Mason
17th Battalion Australian Infantry
Departed Australia: 22-8-1916
Died 20-9-1917, Belgium
Honoured: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 84
Born: Hawick, Scotland
Enlisted: 13-3-1916, R.A.S. Showgrounds, New South Wales
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Mason
17th Battalion Australian Infantry
Departed Australia: 22-8-1916
Died 20-9-1917, Belgium
Honoured: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 84
Private William SHERRIFF 5406
Born: Hawick, Scotland
Enlisted: 6-3-1916, Bathurst, New South Wales
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Driver
20th Battalion Australian Infantry
Departed Australia: 22-8-1916, aged 31years
Died of wounds: 9-10-1917, Kreigs Lazarett, Langensalza, Germany
Son of Elizabeth Sherriff, of 6, Allars Crescent, Hawick, Scotland, and the late John Sherriff.
Resting: Niederzwehren Cemetery, Niederzwehren, Germany
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 92
Born: Hawick, Scotland
Enlisted: 6-3-1916, Bathurst, New South Wales
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Driver
20th Battalion Australian Infantry
Departed Australia: 22-8-1916, aged 31years
Died of wounds: 9-10-1917, Kreigs Lazarett, Langensalza, Germany
Son of Elizabeth Sherriff, of 6, Allars Crescent, Hawick, Scotland, and the late John Sherriff.
Resting: Niederzwehren Cemetery, Niederzwehren, Germany
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 92
Sergeant William STEEL 709
Born: Beanrig, Scotland
Enlisted: 13-12-1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Railway Employee
42nd Battalion Australian Infantry
Departed Australia: 5-6-1916
Killed in Action: 29-6-1917, Belgium
Son of James and Catherine Richardson Steel
Husband of M. Steel, of Railway Station, Klienton, Queensland
Honoured: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 136
Born: Beanrig, Scotland
Enlisted: 13-12-1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Railway Employee
42nd Battalion Australian Infantry
Departed Australia: 5-6-1916
Killed in Action: 29-6-1917, Belgium
Son of James and Catherine Richardson Steel
Husband of M. Steel, of Railway Station, Klienton, Queensland
Honoured: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 136